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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,665.58, 224,476.29 and 91,045.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,665.58, 224,476.29 and 91,045.59 is: 125,641.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,665.58 : 224,476.29 = 91,045.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,665.58/224,476.29 = 91,045.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,665.58x = 224,476.29 × 91,045.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,665.58x = 20,437,576,264.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,437,576,264.06/162,665.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,641.68

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